Basic FL
Term of the Trade
Essential Axioms
True or False
Budgeting Basics
100

What is the point of putting your money in a bank?

Safe secure place for your money


100

ROI

return on investment (your profit)

100

What company did Warren Buffet run?

Berkshire Hathaway

100
Investing is for everyone

True

100

When budgeting, should you allocate money for savings?

Yes, savings are an essential aspect of budgeting

200

Name one way your money can work for you

Ex: Real Estate, Stocks, Investing in Businesses
200

Passive income

Something that makes you money without direct input

200

What is an economic moat?

An advantage one company has over its competitors

200

The best time to start investing is Today

True, compound interest is very powerful

200

What are Needs and how do they differ from Wants?

Needs are essentials like groceries and utilities, while Wants are non essential things that improve quality of life like traveling, hobbies, and going out.

300

Who can be an investor?

Anyone can be!

300

Asset

Something that puts money in your pocket
300

Is there a 100% secure place to put money?

No, every investment method holds risk


300

Day trading is advisable

False, it is very hard to profit from day-trade, even for those who know what they are doing.

300

Name the 3 major categories in a budgeting plan

Needs, Wants, and Savings

400

What is the investment thesis?

A statement of what/how you will invest your money

400
Liability

Something that takes money from your pocket

400

How many Golden Rules of Investing are there?

7

400

You need to be rich to invest

False, you can start investing with as little as $100

400

What is an emergency fund?

A fund that is used in emergency situations or crisis situations.

600

What is the average return rate of the S&P 500 over the last 5 years?

13.5-15.4%

600

ETF

Exchange Traded Fund. A type of stock where investors spread their money over multiple stocks to protect their money

600

What is Warren Buffet famous for disproving?

The Efficient Market Hypothesis

600

You should follow the advice of stock analysts online or on the news

False. While you should listen to their advice and their opportunities, ALWAYS do your own homework. Do not rely on someone else's judgement.

600
If I'm a billionaire, do I need a budget?

YES! everyone needs a budget, regardless of they income.